Katsina Unveils Hybrid Buses to Boost Eco-Friendly Public Transport

The Katsina State Government has unveiled a fleet of hybrid-electric buses as part of Governor Dikko Radda’s drive to modernise public transportation and promote environmental sustainability across the state. A hybrid-electric bus combines an electric motor with a smaller-than-normal internal combustion engine, offering improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions. The unveiling ceremony took place at…

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APC Governors Hold Closed-Door Meeting in Kebbi to Deliberate on National, Party Issues

Members of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) on Thursday night convened a closed-door meeting at the Council Chamber of the Kebbi State Government House, Birnin Kebbi, to deliberate on pressing national and internal party matters. The meeting, chaired by Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma, brought together governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives…

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Labour Party Crisis Deepens as Factional Spokesman Accuses Officials of Sabotage

The internal crisis rocking the Labour Party (LP) has taken a fresh turn following accusations by Prince Tony Akeni, the factional National Publicity Secretary loyal to Peter Obi and Abia State Governor Alex Otti, who alleged sabotage and deliberate frustration of the party’s national convention plans. In a leaked pre-resignation memo dated October 9, 2025,…

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FCTA Demolishes 11-Storey Buildings in Apo-Dutse Over Violation of Building Regulations

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Thursday demolished no fewer than 11-storey buildings consisting of three and four-bedroom flats in the Apo-Dutse area of Abuja. According to the Director, Department of Development Control, FCTA, Mr. Mukhtar Galadima, the demolition became necessary following the developer’s persistent disregard for building regulations and repeated failure to comply…

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Dangote Refinery Resumes Full Operations, Raises Petrol Price to N877 per Litre

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery yesterday resumed full operations, adjusting its gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, upward by seven per cent from N820 to N877 per litre. Despite the increase, the refinery’s new price remains lower than the N890–N900 per litre depot prices currently charged by many independent depot owners…

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NAF to Temporarily Close Sections of Murtala Muhammed Airport Road for Fitness Exercise

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Headquarters Logistics Command has announced the temporary closure of sections of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Road, Lagos, on Saturday, October 18, 2025, to facilitate its routine 10-kilometre Walk/Jog Exercise. According to a statement signed by the Command Public Relations Officer, Squadron Leader Abigail Ologun, the exercise will commence at 6…

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Senate Confirms Amupitan as New INEC Chairman, Vows to Deliver Elections Where Losers Congratulate Winners

The newly appointed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has pledged to deliver elections so credible that even losers will willingly congratulate winners. Speaking during his confirmation by the Senate on Thursday, the Kogi-born Professor of Law assured Nigerians that his administration will work closely with relevant agencies, including…

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MEDROYAL FOOD HUB CALLS FOR FOOD SOVEREIGNTY AS NIGERIA MARKS WORLD FOOD DAY

As the world commemorates World Food Day 2025, the CEO and Team Lead of MedRoyal Food Hub, Princess Akran Medeyonmi Dada, has urged Nigeria to go beyond the conventional quest for food security and begin to build a sustainable and integrated food sovereignty system. Speaking in Lagos, Princess Akran stressed that the nation’s agricultural potential…

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